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Overmantel Relief with Apollo and the Cumaean Sibyl
Also titled Schoorsteenstuk met Apollo en de Cumeïsche sibylle
Jan Baptist Xavery (Antwerp, 1697–1742)
in or after 1735 - in or before 1742
- Medium
- marble (rock)
- Classification
- overmantel
- Dimensions
- height 116.2 cm x width 80 cm x depth 13.5 cm x weight 138 kg
- Museum
- Rijksmuseum
- Credit line
- On loan from the Koninklijke Nederlandse Academie van Wetenschappen
- Rights
- Public Domain Mark, as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed
About this work
Jan Baptist Xavery (1697 - 1742). Chimney-piece: Apollo and the Cumaean sybilla. Marble. The Hague, 1742. Made for Stadholder Willem IV of Orange for his palace Huis Ten Bosch in The Hague.